Travel Registered Nurse NICU Job

Overview
Registered Nurse - NICU | Travel - Temporary Assignment | Lodi, California, United States | Start 08/24/2026 | 13 weeks | $1,758-$1,837 per week | 36 guaranteed hours per week | Shift: 7:00 AM–7:30 PM | Short term acute care hospital setting

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,758-$1,837 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
- Start date: 08/24/2026
- Work setting: NICU in a short-term acute care hospital
- Travel assignment with dedicated support and ongoing eligibility for extension opportunities

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care for NICU patients using the nursing process and established standards
- Supervise and coordinate activities of nursing staff across levels; collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other disciplines
- Collect, interpret, and document patient data; analyze needs to determine diagnoses and plan care
- Develop, implement, and evaluate a patient care plan; adjust interventions to achieve expected outcomes
- Perform discharge planning and patient/family education; promote a safe, healing environment
- Delegate appropriately, monitor progress, and participate in ongoing learning for patients, families, and team members

Requirements
- Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of practice (California) or eligible to practice
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification from an approved vendor required
- BSN preferred; acute care facility experience preferred
- Minimum of 2 years recent experience in NICU or relevant field
- Ability to work in a NICU setting and meet the shift requirements listed

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours per week
- Competitive travel pay structure with weekly pay
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Travel assignment with potential extension opportunities
- Nationwide assignments available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC

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If you’d like to explore other openings available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional travel assignments and local opportunities.

PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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